Category Archives: Saugeye

TweetMADISON — Dedicated catch and release anglers know there’s little that equals the joy of releasing a healthy musky, northern pike or even a walleye with the hope that it will spawn again and perhaps provide excitement for another angler. … Continue reading →

Tweet Sauger restoration continues in the Allegheny River watershed Sauger, a close relative of walleye, were historically common in the Great Lakes, Lake Champlain, and St. Lawrence River watersheds of New York, but are now one of the state’s most … Continue reading →

TweetThe saugeye at Ft. Cobb Lake have been biting the last few weeks. Nightcrawlers, minnows, or curly tail jigs are great baits to use to try and catch saugeye. Saugeye must be 14 inches long to keep and the daily limit … Continue reading →

TweetFree Fishing Weekend to be Held Feb. 13 – 14 Anglers Encouraged to Safely Enjoy Ice Fishing on New York Waters as Ice Conditions Improve A series of free ice fishing clinics are scheduled across New York State to educate … Continue reading →

Tweet A female walleye can release as many as 300,000 eggs, but less than 10 percent will survive in nature PRATT – In late March, a placid lake surface might lead some to believe major fish activity has yet to … Continue reading →

TweetUnder Governor Cuomo’s NY Open for Hunting and Fishing Initiative, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today adopted a conservation management plan for one of New York’s most imperiled fish species, the sauger. Sauger are uniquely adapted … Continue reading →

TweetWalleye regulations on lakes in the Namakan Reservoir will be discussed at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 25, at the Kabetogama Community Hall on St. Louis County Road 122. Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) fisheries staff will provide background … Continue reading →

Tweet ATHENS—Fishing and hunting licenses go on sale in Texas August 15, and hunters and anglers will be lining up to buy. Many will also pick up a copy of the latest Texas and Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) publication … Continue reading →